Meet the team

Theodore Powell

CEO

Theodore is the 3rd generation of the Powell family to lead Springdene Care Homes. With a degree in Biochemistry and a background in Facilities Management, he is committed to making the Springdene the leading provider of stimulated person-centred care in North London.

Michael Williams

Chairman

Michael has been a director of the company for more than 10 years. He is passionate about delivering the highest possible standards of care for all.

Mark Clements

Group Operations Manager

After retraining as a Registered Nurse, Mark joined Springdene Care Homes in 2014. Mark now leads the management teams across the three homes where together they work hard to keep residents safe and happy.

Adrienne Rosen

People Director

Adrienne is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development with an MBA and over 20 years’ experience advising on HR, Employee Relations, executive and leadership development, talent assessment, change and employee engagement. She has experience working in Care, Consultancy, Professional and Financial Services, Life Sciences, Transport and Aviation. Her father’s dementia led to her passion for ensuring meaningful engagement for residents with dementia and supporting the carers of those with dementia.

Sony Joy

Home Manager of Spring Grove

In 2018 Sony was promoted to Home Manager after working for Springdene for 10 years. Working as a Registered Nurse in an emergency Care Unit in India gave him the skills and clinical knowledge that enabled him to be where he is today. In addition to a Diploma in Leadership and Management, Sony has the skills to lead a team and provide high quality person-centred care.

Alex Codrescu

Spring Lane Interim Home Manager

Alex started his career as a domiciliary carer and has since held a variety of roles within care and nursing homes. He joined Spring Lane in 2021 as a Unit Manager and is currently the Interim Home Manager. In addition to his care experience, he also holds a degree in Business and Healthcare Management from Anglia Ruskin University. With a focus on fostering a culture of compassion, excellence, and continuous improvement, he is dedicated to ensuring that Spring Lane remains a place where residents receive the highest standard of care and where staff feel supported and empowered to deliver their best.

David Challis

Accountant

David is a CIMA qualified accountant with over 20 years experience, the majority of which has been working in Residential Care, including specialist Autism, dementia, ABI, physiotherapy, Nursing and residential care homes. He has a passion for financial excellence and supporting the delivery of high quality care. David has extensive experience in forecasting and budgeting to monitor financial performance, implementing and supporting IT systems and payroll management.

Dougal

Director of Resident Happiness

Dougal is committed to improving the wellbeing of residents across Springdene, spreading joy wherever he goes

Grace Ramalho

Home Manager of Springview

Grace has a wealth of experience in care, with over 10 years as a registered Home Manager and a degree in Healthcare Management. She is passionate about person-centred care and places great importance on empowering people to make decisions about their lives, their care, and their involvement in the routine and decision-making of the home. Her particular fascination is in caring for those with dementia, in order to rediscover residents’ hidden potential and give them back their sense of purpose.